Vernal Galpotthawela

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  • Mark ZuckerbergFinance

    Mark Zuckerberg tops Elon Musk to become world’s 3rd-richest person after Meta stock hits new highs while Tesla continues slump as worst on S&P 500

    By Vernal Galpotthawela and Bloomberg
  • Michael Dell, Chairman and CEO of Dell Technologies, is speaking at the ”New Strategies for a New Era” keynote at the Mobile World Congress 2024 in Barcelona, Spain, on February 27, 2024. (Photo by Joan Cros/NurPhoto via Getty Images)Tech

    Michael Dell’s net worth just vaulted past $100 billion for the first time, making him the world’s 12th-richest person

    By Vernal Galpotthawela, Devon Pendleton, and others
  • Sam AltmanTech

    OpenAI’s $86 billion valuation isn’t even part of Sam Altman’s fortune. Here’s how much he’s worth

    By Annie Massa, Vernal Galpotthawela, and others
  • KrogerSuccess

    71-year-old grocery billionaire has a deal to buy 413 supermarkets from Kroger/Albertsons but feds point to his track record of mass closures

    By Tom Maloney, Vernal Galpotthawela, and others